Tag: freehold

Housing minister rejects calls for immediate leasehold abolition

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st May 2026, 2 weeks ago | 2

The housing minister claims the government will not “immediately abolish leasehold overnight”. In a speech at the Institute for Government...

Selling freehold of small block of flats?

Author: Readers Question

15th April 2026, 4 weeks ago | 22

I own the freehold of a small block of flats. I also owned all of the leasehold flats (jointly with...

Share of Freehold company in a real mess?

Author: Readers Question

16th December 2025, 5 months ago | 6

I own two properties in a development of 52. Each property owns 1/52nd of the freehold, so I own about...

Which property will make a better return?

Author: Readers Question

1st April 2025, 1 year ago | 2

My goal is to get an income to replace my rental income. I have funds to cover the next few...

Lease extension – tax implication?

Author: Readers Question

10th March 2025, 1 year ago | 8

Dear All, I own a leasehold flat (56yrs remaining, owned in my personal name) in a converted house with 2...

Changes to a lease?

Author: Readers Question

23rd July 2024, 2 years ago | 8

Hi, I am the freeholder of a Victorian conversion of 3 flats and I own and live in one of...

Invalid right to first refusal offer?

Author: Readers Question

23rd July 2024, 2 years ago | 3

Hi, My daughter’s freeholder and management company (since disengaged) have been a nightmare for many years. Not engaging with the...

Freehold management failing to carry out repairs?

Author: Readers Question

9th July 2024, 2 years ago | 11

Hello everybody, this is my first post but I have been following and reading the forum on Property118 for quite...

How Will Leasehold Reform Affect Buy-to-Let Property Investing?

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

4th July 2024, 2 years ago | 3

Welcome to Property Answers! In this episode, join Liana, John, and Ranjan as they go in-depth with expert analysis on...

How to challenge unreasonable leasehold charges?

Author: Readers Question

4th July 2024, 2 years ago | 10

Hi there, bit of a steer if I may on my leasehold flat. Out of the blue our Freeholder appointed...

Is Leasehold and Freehold Reform Any Good For Landlords?

Author: Ranjan Bhattacharya

21st June 2024, 2 years ago | 2

In this episode of Property Answers, we examine the impact of recent Leasehold and Freehold reforms on landlords. Join us...

Does a freehold invalidate the terms of a leasehold?

Author: Readers Question

7th June 2024, 2 years ago | 44

Hi, two years ago I bought a flat within an Victorian building with several apartments. At the time of my...

Confusion around Leasehold Freehold Reform Act?

Author: Readers Question

29th May 2024, 2 years ago | 8

Hi, does anyone have any information regarding the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill particularly with the redress scheme? ie will...

How do I transfer the freehold of a property that includes a leasehold flat?

Author: Readers Question

10th May 2024, 2 years ago | 9

Hi, I wonder if anyone can help? I own a leasehold flat above a small retail shop. I have a...

Tory rebels demand changes to Leasehold Bill

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd May 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Backbench Tory MPs are threatening to rebel against the government’s leasehold reform bill. More than 30 MPs including the former...

Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill will deliver more rights and protections

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th November 2023, 2 years ago | 2

The Government has unveiled a new bill that will deliver significant new rights and protections for millions of landlords and...

Buy the freehold or just renew lease?

Author: Readers Question

11th July 2023, 3 years ago | 3

Hello, looking for some advice from Property118 readers. I currently have a lease with 65 years left to run. The...

Can’t find someone to lend on a freehold flat?

Author: Readers Question

5th June 2023, 3 years ago | 26

Hello, last September I purchased the second flat in a converted Victorian house for which I already owned the first...

Unreasonable leaseholder refusing to pay towards ‘Major works’?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

28th April 2023, 3 years ago | 27

Hello – I was hoping someone could help me and stumbled upon this site. We have a share of freehold...

How to create a separate leasehold?

Author: Readers Question

21st April 2023, 3 years ago | 6

Hi, I own a ground floor flat that is mortgage free, along with the freehold of the building. The upper...